Windrush generation banking exclusion explored in exhibition

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Many of the Windrush generation were excluded from the banking system - so they came up with their own.

Stan, a member of the Windrush generation, standing proudly by a car he bought by saving with a Pardner Hand scheme

The scheme, Pardner Hand, was used by people who struggled to access the UK banking system, such as migrants. It will tell the stories of Caribbean immigrants who came to the UK after World War Two, known as the Windrush generation, and were unable to open bank accounts, because they had no credit history, low earnings or lacked guarantors.The young people saving the Jamaican way

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